by REM Editorial Team | Nov 15, 2017 | Boards & Associations
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is calling for a strengthened real estate education program in its third white paper, Working Towards Excellence: A Forward Looking Plan for Real Estate Registration Education. “Raising the professional standards of Ontario...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 10, 2017 | Featured, News
OREA is commending the Ontario government for introducing real estate legislation that tackles conflict of interest situations and consumer confusion that can arise in the current multiple representation system. “These new rules are some of the strictest in North...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 4, 2017 | Boards & Associations, News
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) wants to see an overhaul of the Real Estate Council of Ontario’s (RECO) mandatory continuing education (CE) program. “Continuing education is an important part of maintaining high professional standards in the real estate...
by Ettore Cardarelli | Sep 15, 2017 | Featured, Guest Columns
It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to change the legislation that governs real estate in Ontario. The Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002 (REBBA) governs how Ontario Realtors work with consumers, other registrants and with countless other issues. REBBA was...
by Mike Cusano | Sep 12, 2017 | Guest Columns
As a real estate professional, I believe one of the best aspects of this job is how rewarding it is to provide such a valuable service. There is a tremendous sense of pride in helping a family or a business owner find the place that is just right for them, or in...